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A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Sony’s online gaming networks, The PlayStation Network (PSN) and Station.com. The lawsuit claims that personal data and sensitive information, including credit card numbers, were hacked during a massive attack on both of Sony’s platforms. The attack may have affected more than 100 million of the brands’ gaming customers.

The video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops” is a new first-person shooter from Activision. It smashed a record by generating $650 million in worldwide sale in the first five days of release. Call of Duty: Black Ops was released simultaneously for the Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Wii and PC.

NPD Group reported that sales of videogame hardware and software in USA hit 5.53 billion dollars in December 2009. It is a new monthly record. Sony sold during the month more than 1.3 million of PlayStation 3. Nintendo sold 3.81 million Wii consoles and 3.31 million DS hand-held gaming devices. Nintendo officially said also that